One of David's favorite memories is of reading Humpty Dumpty to Xzavian.Read-aloud time is one of our favorite times of day. All the cares of the world are pushed aside along with the "study papers" and chores while we simply sit and absorb some great literature together. What could be better? … [Read more...] about Read to Me, Mommy!
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Review – Entrusted with Arrows
from the archives, a product worth a second look ... Home educators are accustomed to living counter-culture. Their lifestyles go against the grain within their community, their extended families, even within their churches. They live with this stigma of non-conformity because they dare sacrifice … [Read more...] about Review – Entrusted with Arrows
Ask the Grad – Valerie Basham
Valerie Basham shares her unconventional homeschool story for this week's "Ask the Grad." She may not have been taught at home long, but she definitely learned a lot. Read how this Christian School student learned to love homeschooling and grew up to become a second-generation homeschooler and … [Read more...] about Ask the Grad – Valerie Basham
Not the Bye-Bye Hand
I took the boys to get haircuts last Friday. Everyone was excitedly talking about their new "do's" and what we would "do" next ... when I heard the minivan door SLAM followed by my youngest son's SCREAM. --- He was fine. Just a scare --- But I was scared so badly that I nearly passed out in the … [Read more...] about Not the Bye-Bye Hand
June – Learning from Trials – at WhateverStateIAm
Family The month of June was full of ups and downs at our house. It seemed, at times, there were more downs than ups at times. I spent over 3 weeks straight very, very ill with an excruciatingly painful flair-up of my arthritis. Most of that time, I was bed-ridden. At the end of it, I came … [Read more...] about June – Learning from Trials – at WhateverStateIAm
Ask the Grad – Laura Boyer
from the archives, a homeschool grad worth a second look ...Laura Boyer is today's homeschool graduate sharing her story for "Ask the Grad." When I read her tale of persecution, endurance, and ministry, I am so grateful for God's grace and providence. When my parents began homeschooling in 1980, … [Read more...] about Ask the Grad – Laura Boyer